Note: Surferdude808 compiles an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial problem bank list for April 2018. Here are the monthly changes and a few comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for April 2018. The list had a decline of four insured institutions...Read more »

From the Atlanta Fed: GDPNow The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the first quarter of 2018 is 1.9 percent on March 14, down from 2.5 percent on March 9. After yesterday’s Consumer Price Index release from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and this morning’s retail sales...Read more »

Note: Surferdude808 compiles an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial problem bank list for January 2018. Here are the monthly changes and a few comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for January 2018. The list had a net decline of two insured...Read more »

Note: Surferdude808 compiles an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial problem bank list for July 2017. Here are the monthly changes and a few comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for July 2017. It was a quiet month for changes to the...Read more »

This is an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial problem bank list for May 2017. Changes and comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for May 2017. During the month, the list dropped from 148 to 140 institutions after nine removals and one...Read more »

Note: Surferdude808 compiles an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here are the monthly changes and a few comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for March 2017. During the month, the list declined slightly from 155 institutions to 151 after five removals and one addition. Assets...Read more »

Freddie Mac reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate in February was at 0.98%, down from 0.99% in January. Freddie’s rate is down from 1.26% in February 2016. Freddie’s serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 4.20%. This is the lowest serious delinquency rate since June 2008. These are mortgage loans that are...Read more »

This is an unofficial list of Problem Banks compiled only from public sources. Here is the unofficial problem bank list for August 2016. Changes and comments from surferdude808: Update on the Unofficial Problem Bank List for August 2016. During the month, the list declined by a net 12 institutions from 196 to 184. The...Read more »

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI) was at 59 in July, down from 60 in June. Any number above 50 indicates that more builders view sales conditions as good than poor. From the NAHB: Builder Confidence Holds Firm in July Builder confidence in the market for newly...Read more »

Chicago PMI: Dec Chicago Business Barometer Down 5.8 points to 42.9 The Chicago Business Barometer contracted at the fastest pace since July 2009, falling 5.8 points to 42.9 in December from 48.7 in November…There was also ongoing weakness in New Orders, which contracted at a faster pace, to the lowest level since May 2009....Read more »